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The US Navy is planning to procure 216 new trainer aircraft to replace the T-45 Goshawk.
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Navalized versions of the T-7 Red Hawk, KAI T-50 Golden Eagle, and Leonardo M-346 trainer have been offered for the Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) program, and if the T-50 Golden Eagle is selected as the Navy's successor to the Goshawk, then it will be designated T-50A by the DoD because T-50A was reserved back in 2005 for the Golden Eagle in the event that this aircraft would be procured by the US armed forces.
U.S. Navy Wants 216 New Trainers to Replace T-45 as RFP Slips to 2026
A new update to the Undergraduate Jet Training System’s RFI mentions the requirement for a 216-aircraft fleet, blaming the government shutdown for the
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U.S. Navy Sets New Trainer Fleet Size Target | Aviation Week Network
The U.S. Navy wants to field 216 new training aircraft to replace its T-45 Goshawk fleet.
aviationweek.com
Navalized versions of the T-7 Red Hawk, KAI T-50 Golden Eagle, and Leonardo M-346 trainer have been offered for the Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) program, and if the T-50 Golden Eagle is selected as the Navy's successor to the Goshawk, then it will be designated T-50A by the DoD because T-50A was reserved back in 2005 for the Golden Eagle in the event that this aircraft would be procured by the US armed forces.
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